Colchester research exposes UK business advice failures
Groundbreaking study reveals nearly half of UK businesses receive inadequate professional guidance, with devastating financial consequences for SMEs nationwide.
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IFS: Government has 'no credible' economic plan
The Institute for Fiscal Studies has launched a scathing critique of both Conservative and Labour economic policies, warning of 'unacknowledged trade-offs' and challenging Liz Kendall's welfare reform ambitions.
Royal Mail's London properties face uncertain future
Exclusive investigation reveals Royal Mail's iconic London properties including Liverpool Street station and Park Lane sites face potential closure or relocation as long-term leases approach expiration, raising questions about the postal service's future
Reeves shatters Treasury fiscal rules in economic reset
Labour's first female Chancellor announces dramatic overhaul of Treasury spending rules, prioritising economic growth over rigid fiscal constraints in major policy shift.
National Grid warns of winter electricity shortages
Britain faces potential electricity shortages this winter with National Grid issuing stark warnings about supply constraints that could drive energy bills higher for consumers.
Low-paid workers trapped in payday loan and food bank cycle
Groundbreaking study exposes how Britain's lowest earners are being forced into high-cost borrowing just to afford basic essentials, creating a devastating debt spiral.
UK Property Market Paralysis as Sales Hit Record Low
New RICS data reveals UK housing market activity has frozen ahead of fiscal statement, with buyer demand and sales expectations plummeting to their lowest levels in decades.
UK Government Alarmed by Microsoft and Google AI Research
Exclusive: Ministers fear rapid AI advancement from tech giants could destabilise jobs and require urgent policy response, as Microsoft and Google research accelerates.
UK winter blackouts unlikely despite energy crisis
National Grid ESO delivers reassuring winter outlook with improved electricity supply margins, though energy bills remain a concern for British households.
Omaze £6m dream home winner locked out of property
A former Miss Wales finalist reveals the shocking reality behind winning a £6 million Omaze dream home - unable to get keys, overgrown gardens and a pool filled with debris.
How Social Media Is Changing British Holiday Planning
Forget travel agents and brochures - British holidaymakers are now letting their social media feeds dictate their vacation choices in a dramatic shift towards digital discovery.
HelloFresh Spinach Recall: Listeria Warning Issued
Major meal kit provider HelloFresh issues urgent product recall for spinach items over potential listeria contamination. Food Standards Agency warns consumers not to consume affected products.
Musk sued over Dogecoin tweets and security clearance
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk is embroiled in a lawsuit alleging he used his Twitter influence to manipulate Dogecoin while maintaining US government security clearance, raising serious national security concerns.
House of Guinness UK Filming Locations Revealed
Explore the stunning Northern England locations, from Liverpool's historic docks to Manchester's grand halls, that doubled for Dublin in the hit Netflix series about the famous brewing dynasty.
Boy, 11, rescued after falling between tram and platform
A dramatic rescue operation unfolded at a UK tram station after an 11-year-old boy fell into the dangerous gap between the platform and tram carriage, sparking urgent safety discussions.
Irish worker wins unfair dismissal case over accent
A London-based Irish employee has won an unfair dismissal claim after being fired for his accent, in a case highlighting workplace discrimination.
Britain's alarming slide back to the 1970s crisis era
As Britain faces economic turmoil, political instability and social decay, veteran commentator John Macleod delivers a stark warning about our nation's alarming slide back towards the crisis-ridden 1970s.
Reeves: Treasury has 'no money' left for Labour government
Chancellor Rachel Reeves reveals Treasury discovered 'no money' left as Labour prepares emergency budget to stabilise UK economy and deliver growth plan.
Starmer's strategic Mumbai trade mission signals new UK-India focus
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer embarks on crucial Mumbai trade mission, signalling ambitious post-election strategy to strengthen UK-India economic ties and reset global trade relationships.
Lammy: UK must strengthen international alliances
Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy outlines ambitious foreign policy shift, emphasising renewed European partnerships and Supreme Court independence in post-Brexit Britain.
Florida worker rescued from 80-foot crane ordeal
A construction worker in Florida faced a heart-stopping 80-foot plunge after his shipping pallet became trapped in crane machinery, leading to a dramatic two-hour rescue operation by Jacksonville Fire Department.
Reeves: No Money for Public Sector Pay Rises
Chancellor Rachel Reeves declares no money for public sector pay rises in upcoming budget, setting stage for potential confrontation with unions as she blames previous Tory government for empty coffers.
Sydney's Summer Food Guide: Family Dining Adventures
Discover Sydney's hottest summer dining spots and family-friendly food experiences that will tantalise your taste buds and create unforgettable holiday memories.
IRS Workers Face Mass Furlough in Government Shutdown Crisis
Exclusive: Tens of thousands of IRS employees could be sent home without pay as Washington braces for potential government shutdown, with critical services at risk and political tensions escalating.
Police lieutenant sues over maternity discrimination
A female police lieutenant is taking legal action against her force, alleging systematic discrimination after having a child and enduring a toxic workplace culture from colleagues.
Experts warn of airline safety risks from political pressure
Industry insiders warn of potential safety compromises as political pressure mounts on aviation regulation, with Southwest Airlines under particular scrutiny.
Ukraine oil depot ablaze after Russian missile strike
Exclusive video footage captures the devastating aftermath of a Russian missile strike on a Ukrainian oil depot, sending massive plumes of black smoke billowing across the border into Russia.
IRS Workers Forced Back Without Pay in Shutdown
Nearly 90,000 IRS employees face financial uncertainty as they're ordered back to work without pay during the US government shutdown, creating a payroll nightmare ahead of tax season.
Woman dies after heart attack on Disneyland ride
A 65-year-old woman tragically passed away after experiencing a medical emergency on a Disneyland California attraction, marking another concerning incident at the theme park.
Disneyland Guest Dies After Haunted Mansion Medical Emergency
A Disneyland guest has tragically passed away after experiencing a medical emergency while queueing for the iconic Haunted Mansion ride, prompting emergency response and temporary attraction closure.
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